CHURCH MEETINGS.

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 168, 17 July 1924, Page 7

CHURCH MEETINGS.

ST. JAMES', PUKEKOHE. The annual meeting of the Pukekohe Presbyterian Parish was held last evening ill St. James' Church, Pukekohe. The Rev. S. Nixon presided, and there was a good The meeting was characterised by keen interest and enthusiasm in the various branches of church work. The session clerk reported that the year had been a very successful one. There had been 26 names added to the roll, 18 of which were by examination. The attendances at the communion services had been most encournffiuK nsd the number present at the last celebration constituted a record for toe church. The treasurer's statement showed a credit balance and in view of the division of toe charge which had taken place during the year this was considered very satisfactory. The ladies' guild reported a membership of 40. There were two Bibleclasses, one of which met on Wednesday ulKhts and included 40 members. The Sunday school was reported to be well staffed with twelve teachers, who had in I heir care 110 scholars. The business was interspersed with songs and recitations, and at the conclusion supper was provided by the ladies of the congregation.